Example sentences of "of [noun sg] that she [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Occasionally , he took his hand off the gear lever and reached out for hers , and sometimes he glanced towards her with a look so full of tenderness that she felt she could weep for joy . |
2 | It was only when the colours gave way to plain gold before subsiding into diminishing fountains of silver that she realised she had moved closer to Rune , seeking instinctive protection against the sharp noise of the exploding rockets and that he had gathered her to his strong male body , pinning her to his side by the power of his arm , his hand firmly pressed against her waist . |
3 | A passing labourer directed her , and it was in this anxious , preoccupied state of mind that she made her first appearance in Overclyst . |
4 | Not bad , she thought with a fierce kind of glee that she knew she did n't dare to show . |
5 | Another woman who had already had her baby was in such fits of laughter that she split her stitches . |
6 | The feel of his warm flesh under her finger gave her such an odd surge of panic that she retracted her hand as if she 'd been burnt . |
7 | It was with a considerable sense of agitation that she found herself opposite room number four . |
8 | ‘ Will you be going to Somerset too ? ’ she asked and it was with a sense of relief that she saw him shake his head . |
9 | So , when Saturday dawned , it was with a feeling of release that she threw her wetsuit into the car and drove to the sailing club . |